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SCOUT· 20%49m·2026-07-19·ScienceThe Hole In Your Brain That Makes You Doomscroll
The Rest Is Science · 70
Why can't you leave a sealed envelope unopened? Professor Hannah Fry begins by refusing to allow Michael Stevens to open a mystery envelope addressed to him. A small act of torture that turns out to be the perfect way in to today's subject: curiosity. What is it, why does it feel almost physical, and how far will…
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